5 Lowest score in T20 World Cup history

The T20 World Cup has seen some of the incredible records in his history. It may be a personal milestone or a team's record. The 2021 T20 World Cup is finally happening in UAE after a long wait of 5 years from the last 2016 edition. In this edition, we again saw some lowest totals in the world cup history like the Netherlands scores 44 against Sri Lanka. However, in this article SportzPoint will give you the five lowest scores scored by any team in the T20 World Cup.

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Netherlands | 39 runs | 2014

The Netherlands team is holding the record of the lowest scores scored by a team in the T20 World Cup. In the Super 10 of the 2014 T20 World Cup, the Netherlands scored just 39 runs against the strong Sri Lankan team. While batting first Netherlands batmans look struggling against the pacers of Lanka in Chattogram.

Sri Lankan pacer Nuwan Kulasekara gives back to back maiden and scalps a wicket. Whether Angelo Mathews and Ajantha Mendis took 3 wickets each while, Malinga took two. Sri Lanka comfortably chased down the target in 5 overs and won the one-sided game.

Netherlands | 44 runs | 2021

Coming to the round 1 match of the T20 World Cup 2021, the Netherlands again got in trouble against the Sri Lankan team as they scored their 2nd lowest score in the T20 world cup history. They were bundled out in just 44 runs against the Lankans while batting first at the Sharjah.

Lahiru Kumara and spinner Wanindu Hasaranga took 3 wickets each while Maheesh took two wickets. Sri Lanka again chased down the target of 45 runs inside 8 overs.

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New Zealand | 60 runs | 2014

New Zealand registered their lowest score in the T20 World Cup against Sri Lanka in the 2014 edition at Chattogram. While chasing a low target of 120 runs Herath came into the game as NZ finishes on 60 runs. This is still New Zealand's lowest score in T20 World Cup history.

Legendary spinner Rangana Herath took the game away from New Zealand as he took a fifer in the match. New Zealand skipper Kane Williamson fight as he scored 42 runs, but all other batsmen were failed as Sri Lanka registered a 59 runs win.

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Ireland | 68 runs | 2010

Ireland registered their lowest score in the T20 World Cup against the strong West Indies side in the 2010 edition. West Indies scored 138 runs while batting first at the Providence Stadium, Guyana. Chasing a target of 139 runs Ireland batsmen failed to deliver as they finished on 68 runs.

West Indies pacer Ravi Rampaul and Darren Sammy took 3 wickets each to restrict Ireland to their lowest score in the T20 World Cup. DJ Bravo took two as Kemar Roach took 1 wicket to register a huge win of 70 runs.

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Hong Kong | 69 runs | 2014

Hong Kong played against Nepal in the group stage game of the T20 World Cup 2014 edition, In the match, Hong Kong scored just 69 runs while chasing a target of 150 runs in the group match against Nepal. They registered their lowest score in the T20 World Cup 2014 edition at the Chattogram stadium.

Basant Regmi and Shakti Gauchan took 3 wickets each for Nepal to restrict Hong Kong in just 69 runs. While Sompal Kami took 2 wickets to grab a huge win of 80 runs against Hong Kong.

N.B: The stats are accurate as of 01/11/2021.